Tinubu Approves Establishment Of Federal University In Southern Kaduna

EducationNewsNigeriaTinubu Approves Establishment Of Federal University In Southern Kaduna

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)December 31, 2024

President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of a federal university in Southern Kaduna. Spokesperson of Vice-President Kashim Shettima, Stanley Nkwocha disclosed this in a press statement he issued on Monday. According to Nkwocha, Shettima announced the President’s approval of the University establishment during a condolence visit to Bishop Matthew Kukah of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto. The Vice President had visited the Kukah family over the loss of Yohanna Kukah, the Agwom Akulu of...

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Tinubu Mourns Death Of Former U.S. President, Jimmy Carter

NewsNigeriaPoliticsTinubu Mourns Death Of Former U.S. President, Jimmy Carter

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)December 31, 2024

President Bola Tinubu has sent his condolences to the government and people of the United States of America over the death of former President Jimmy Carter at the age of 100. Tinubu in a condolence message signed by Mr. Bayo Onanuga, his spokesman said, “President Carter, the 39th President of the United States (U.S.), was a beacon of service to humanity, demonstrating to leaders worldwide the profound impact of dedication beyond the highest office. “As...

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Gov Ododo Signs N582.4bn 2025 Appropriation Bill Into Law  

NewsNigeriaPoliticsGov Ododo Signs N582.4bn 2025 Appropriation Bill Into Law  

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)December 31, 2024

Kogi State Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo has signed the 2025 appropriation bill of N582.4bn into law. Signed on Monday, December 30, 2024 at the Glass House, Government House, Lokoja, the Kogi State capital, the budget is expected to address key sectors such as education, healthcare, infrastructure, agriculture, and economic development. According to reports, the significant move paves the way for the implementation of the state’s budget, which aims to stimulate job creation, infrastructure development, food...

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Atiku Mourns Demise Of Matthew Kukah’s Brother, Agwom Akulu 

NewsNigeriaPoliticsAtiku Mourns Demise Of Matthew Kukah’s Brother, Agwom Akulu 

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)December 31, 2024

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has commiserated with Bishop Mathew Hassan Kukah over the demise of his brother and Agwom Akulu of Ikulu kingdom, Yohanna Sidi Kukah. In a press statement issued by his media office and signed by his Media Adviser, Paul Ibe, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general elections also shared his condolences with the Ikulu Kingdom of Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State,...

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National SecurityNewsNigeriaNigerian Navy Has Capacity To Build World Class Ships, CNS Says

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)December 30, 2024

Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, the Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), has said that the Nigerian Navy has the capacity to build and repair world class ships. Ogalla stated this in Port Harcourt on Sunday shortly after inspecting the building of some naval ships, boats and other projects that were under construction at the Naval Shipyard Limited (NSL), during his working visit to Rivers State. He was conducted round the facility by the Admiral Superintendent,...

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Troops Destroy Bunkering Sites In Niger Delta, Recover 99,000 Litres Crude 

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaTroops Destroy Bunkering Sites In Niger Delta, Recover 99,000 Litres Crude 

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)December 30, 2024

Troops of 6 Division, Nigerian Army in collaboration with other security agencies have destroyed oil bunkering sites in Niger Delta, thereby sustaining onslaught against economic saboteurs in the region The troops dismantled 20 illegal refining sites, arrested 8 suspected oil thieves, de-activated 21 boats used for the criminality. Also over 90,000 litres of stolen products were recovered in the ongoing anti bunkering operations in the region between December 23 and 29, 2024. A press statement on...

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2024 Christian Pilgrims Hold First Sunday Service in Nazareth

NewsNigeriaReligion2024 Christian Pilgrims Hold First Sunday Service in Nazareth

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)December 30, 2024

The first batch of 2024 Of Christian  Pilgrimage to holy land has held a combined Sunday service at Tabar Hotel in Nazareth. The session featured a Bible lesson read by Hon. Mrs. Omowunmi Ogunlola, Federal Commissioner representing South West in the Board of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC). The lesson of the day was taken from Joel 2:18-27which dwelled on God’s restoration of Israel’s glory. Bishop Akinpelu Johnson, Chairman of the Lagos State Christian...

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Nigeria Commiserates With South Korea Over Horrific Plane Crash

NewsNigeriaWorld NewsNigeria Commiserates With South Korea Over Horrific Plane Crash

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)December 29, 2024

The Federal Government has commiserated with the government and people of South Korea over the fatal air Jeju flight 2216 plane crash which occurred on Sunday, killing 179 of the 181 on board the aircraft, with only two survivors. According to reports, the Boeing 737-800 operated by Jeju Air was returning from Bangkok, Thailand when it crash-landed at the Muan International Airport in the southern part of the country, skidding off the runway and crashing...

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Jet Strike: Targets Struck Are Associates Of Lakurawa Group, JTF Clarifies

National SecurityNewsNigeriaJet Strike: Targets Struck Are Associates Of Lakurawa Group, JTF Clarifies

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)December 26, 2024

The targets struck in the vicinity of Gidan Sama and Rumtuwa in respect of Sokoto Jet strike have been positively identified as associated with the Lakurawa group, reinforcing the justification for the military action taken, according to Joint Task Force (JTF) North-West Operations. A press statement on Thursday signed by the Coordinator Joint Media Coordination Centre, Operation Fansan Yamma, Abubakar Abdullahi, Lieutenant Colonel, noted that the Joint Task Force North West Operation Fansan Yamma has...

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Christmas: CAS Hails NAF Personnel For Dedication To Counterinsurgency

National SecurityNewsNigeriaChristmas: CAS Hails NAF Personnel For Dedication To Counterinsurgency

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)December 26, 2024

Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), has marked Christmas Day with personnel of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Base Maiduguri, hailing them for their dedication to counterinsurgency. A press statement on Thursday signed by its Director of Public Relations and Information, Olusola F Akinboyewa, Air Vice Marshal, NAF, noted that the visit, which combined an operational tour with a luncheon, served to celebrate the season, acknowledge the personnel’s sacrifices, and...

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